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MRY 225W

1980 Kawasaki Z250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,647 mi
Last recorded7,647 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 1980 Kawasaki Z25020,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRY 225W
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 7,647 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 7,528 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 7,260 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 7,260 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z250?

Based on 1,777 MOT tests across 379 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing 7
Footrest insecure 7
Footrest missing 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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MRY 225W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Kawasaki Z250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 20,628 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MRY 225W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z250 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Kawasaki Z250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MRY 225W?

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What year was MRY 225W registered?

MRY 225W is a 1980 Kawasaki Z250, first registered on 8 August 1980.

Is MRY 225W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRY 225W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MRY 225W have outstanding finance?

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